Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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The following Table shows the number of cases of Infectious Disease notified during the past six years:—
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Tuberculosis.—The number of new eases of Tuberculosis
notified as occurring during the year was 48, of which 38 were
Pulmonary and 10 were other forms of Tuberculosis.
Since Tuberculosis became a notifiable disease in February, 1913, the following cases and deaths have occurred in this District:—
| Year | Cases. | Deaths. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |
| 1913 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 11 months | ||||||
| 1914 | 36 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
| 1915 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 1916 | 30 | 4 | 34 | 26 | 7 | 33 |
| 1917 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 1918 | 34 | 7 | 41 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 1919 | 33 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 8 | 31 |
| 1920 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 29 |
| 1921 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 1922 | 27 | 3 | 30 | ... | ... | ... |
| 1923 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 1924 | 29 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 34 |
| 1925 | 38 | 10 | 48 | 15 | 8 | 23 |